awards
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Things conferred or bestowed as a reward for merit, including a prize, reward, honor, document, or remuneration.
Found in 50 Collections and/or Records:
South Carolina Folk Heritage Awards , 1987-1988
File — Box 27: Series Series 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
Contains event program regarding Mary Jackson, Sweetgrass Basket Maker. Also includes correspondence, newspaper articles, and program booklet of other award winners.
Dates:
1987-1988
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
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Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
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Series 2: Political Career
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2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
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2.4.3: General Assembly Joint Committees
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2.4.3.3: Joint Legislative Committee on Cultural Affairs:
South Carolina Folk Heritage Awards , 1994-1995
File — Box 27: Series Series 2, Folder: 15
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence.
Dates:
1994-1995
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
/
Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
/
Series 2: Political Career
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2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
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2.4.3: General Assembly Joint Committees
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2.4.3.3: Joint Legislative Committee on Cultural Affairs:
South Carolina Folk Heritage Awards for The Lucas Sisters, 1993
File — Box 27: Series Series 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Holds correspondence, memorandums, reports, bills and resolutions, journals, manuals, legislative updates and various documents pertaining to the following included subseries: State of South Carolina General Assembly; Adminstrative Documents and Committee Appointments; Standing Committees of the South Carolina House of Representatives; General Assembly Joint Committees; Bills Authored/and/or Initiated by Whipper; Bills Co-Sponsored by Whipper; General Bills and Resolutions; Special...
Dates:
1993
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
/
Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
/
Series 2: Political Career
/
2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
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2.4.3: General Assembly Joint Committees
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2.4.3.3: Joint Legislative Committee on Cultural Affairs:
Speech Transcripts by Whipper, 1998
File — Box 182, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
Given to Cornwell for receiving the Harvey Gantt Award. Includes drafts.
Dates:
1998
The Links Foundation: Grant-in-Aid Awards, 1996
File — Box 156, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Contains various editions of Constitution and By-Laws, correspondence, meeting minutes, financial reports, procedure manuals, event programs, and photocopied newspaper clippings regarding Whipper's membership with this historically African American national women's service organization. Of note is the National Trends and Services Facet Committee's work on "The Hurricane Hugo Project," (Box #156, Folder#9: 1989-1990), which details the relief efforts provided to fellow South Carolinians. Also...
Dates:
1996
The Woman's Resource Project, Incorporated, 14 March 2015
File — Box 180, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes awards from Alpha Kappa Alpha.
Dates:
14 March 2015
United Methodist Relief Center: Correspondence , 1991-1995
File — Box 33: Series Series 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Contains correspondence, reports, newspaper articles and handwritten notes pertaining to this hurricane which caused extensive damage to South Carolina on 21 Septemember 1989. Part of Whipper's district was one of the hardest hit.
Dates:
1991-1995
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
/
Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
/
Series 2: Political Career
/
2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
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2.4.7: Special Legislative Topics
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2.4.7.1: Hurricane Hugo Relief Assistance
Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1146
Abstract
Lucille Simmons Whipper (1928-2021), an educator, guidance counselor, academic administrator, community, and religious leader and the first African-American woman to serve as an State of South Carolina House of Representatives in Charleston's District 109 (1986-1996). She exercised her activism with her graduating class at Avery Institute in their attempts to desegregate the College of Charleston in 1944. Decades later, Whipper was instrumental in working with the State of South Carolina and...
Dates:
1900-2016, undated
Whipper's Nomination for the National Women's Hall of Fame, 1993
File — Box 156, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Contains various editions of Constitution and By-Laws, correspondence, meeting minutes, financial reports, procedure manuals, event programs, and photocopied newspaper clippings regarding Whipper's membership with this historically African American national women's service organization. Of note is the National Trends and Services Facet Committee's work on "The Hurricane Hugo Project," (Box #156, Folder#9: 1989-1990), which details the relief efforts provided to fellow South Carolinians. Also...
Dates:
1993
Women Unlimited, 18 September 1983
File — Box 180, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes awards from Alpha Kappa Alpha.
Dates:
18 September 1983